Background
Watts, William Carleton was born on February 14, 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ethelbert and Emily (Pepper) Watts.
Watts, William Carleton was born on February 14, 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Ethelbert and Emily (Pepper) Watts.
Graduate with honors, United States Naval Academy, 1898.
Captain, 1921; served in Spanish-American War, Mexico Campaign and World War. Commanded United States Ship Albany, World War, United States Ship Colorado. Ensign, 1900, Commander, 1916.
Served on numerous ships. Judge Advocate General of Navy, 1917-1918. Naval Attache, London, 1926-1928.
Clubs: New York Yacht, Army and Navy and Chevy Chase (Washington. District of Columbia).
Spouse Julia F. Scott, April 16, 1902.